A Sharp Lesson: Duodenal Perforation 2 Months after Ingestion of a Pin

An 11-year-old female child presented 2 months after accidentally swallowing her hijab pin, with right-sided abdominal pain. An X-ray showed that the pin was located in her right upper quadrant, and at laparoscopy, it was found to have eroded through her duodenum into her liver. Ingested pins should...

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Autores principales: Dalrymple, Rebecca Amy, Berry, Kathleen, Jester, Ingo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28694580
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_250_16
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description An 11-year-old female child presented 2 months after accidentally swallowing her hijab pin, with right-sided abdominal pain. An X-ray showed that the pin was located in her right upper quadrant, and at laparoscopy, it was found to have eroded through her duodenum into her liver. Ingested pins should always be removed if not passed spontaneously within the first few days.
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spelling pubmed-54733092017-07-11 A Sharp Lesson: Duodenal Perforation 2 Months after Ingestion of a Pin Dalrymple, Rebecca Amy Berry, Kathleen Jester, Ingo J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report An 11-year-old female child presented 2 months after accidentally swallowing her hijab pin, with right-sided abdominal pain. An X-ray showed that the pin was located in her right upper quadrant, and at laparoscopy, it was found to have eroded through her duodenum into her liver. Ingested pins should always be removed if not passed spontaneously within the first few days. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5473309/ /pubmed/28694580 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_250_16 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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